David Wilkie

Summary

David Wilkie is a human^[1]. He was born in Colombo^[2]. He was born on March 8, 1954^[3]. He died on May 22, 2024^[4]. He worked as a swimmer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (766 views/month, #7,135 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• David Wilkie was born in Colombo^[2].
• David Wilkie was born on March 8, 1954^[3].
• David Wilkie died on May 22, 2024^[4].
• David Wilkie held citizenship in United Kingdom^[7].
• David Wilkie worked as a swimmer^[5].
• David Wilkie's education included a stint at University of Miami^[8].
• David Wilkie was educated at Stewart's Melville College^[9].
• David Wilkie received the Member of the Order of the British Empire^[10].
• David Wilkie received the International Swimming Hall of Fame^[11].
• David Wilkie is recorded as male^[12].
• David Wilkie's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• David Wilkie's member of sports team is recorded as Miami Hurricanes^[14].
• David Wilkie's Commons category is recorded as David Wilkie (swimmer)^[15].
• The cause of death was cancer^[16].
• David Wilkie's sport is recorded as competitive swimming^[17].
• David Wilkie's family name is recorded as Wilkie^[18].
• David Wilkie's given name is recorded as David^[19].
• David Wilkie's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[20].
• David Wilkie's participant in is recorded as 1976 Summer Olympics^[21].
• David Wilkie's participant in is recorded as 1972 Summer Olympics^[22].
• David Wilkie's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metre breaststroke^[23].
• David Wilkie's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre breaststroke^[24].
• David Wilkie's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre breaststroke^[25].
• David Wilkie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[26].
• David Wilkie's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'David Andrew Wilkie'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

David Wilkie's place of birth was Colombo^[2]. He was born on March 8, 1954^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Miami^[8], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1925^[30], headquartered in Coral Gables^[31] and Stewart's Melville College^[9], a school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1972^[34], headquartered in Edinburgh^[35].

Career and Affiliations

David Wilkie's professions included swimmer^[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire^[10], an award^[36], in United Kingdom^[37] and International Swimming Hall of Fame^[11], a sports hall of fame^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1964^[40].

Death and Burial

David Wilkie died on May 22, 2024^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[16].

Why It Matters

David Wilkie ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (766 views/month, #7,135 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41]

FAQs

Where was David Wilkie born?

Born in Colombo^[2], David Wilkie…

What did David Wilkie do for work?

David Wilkie worked as swimmer^[5].

Where did David Wilkie go to school?

David Wilkie was educated at University of Miami^[8] and Stewart's Melville College^[9].

What awards did David Wilkie receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire^[10] and International Swimming Hall of Fame^[11].